although (US also altho)

conj 1 in spite of the fact that; even if 虽然; 尽管; 即使: Although he had only entered the contest for fun, he won first prize. 尽管他参加这次竞赛只不过是闹著玩儿而已, 却赢得了头奖. 2 and yet; nevertheless; but 然而; 可是: He said they were married, although I'm sure they aren't. 他说他们已经结婚了, 可是我肯定他们没结婚.

alright, Alsatian, also, also-ran, altar, altar-piece, alter, alter ego, alterable, alteration, altercation, alternate, alternate angles, alternately, alternating current, alternation, alternative, alternatively, alternator, although, altimeter, altitude, alto, altogether, altruism, altruist, altruistic, altruistically, alum, aluminium, aluminum, alumna, alumnus, alveolar, always, am, amalgam, amalgamate, amalgamation, amanuensis,